Northern Ireland’s celebrated Olympian Lady Mary Peters has taken part in an emotional reunion with her former track rival and friend Heide Rosendahl to mark 50 years since she won gold at the games.
Fierce rivals for two memorable days, they have been close friends for 50 years. Today, five decades on from one of the greatest Olympic battles in history, Mary Peters and Heide Rosendahl will be ...
She beat German rival Heidi Rosendahl by a tenth of a second at the Munich Games to claim the gold medal. 50 years on they met in Munich for a special documentary called '72 A Gathering of Champions', ...